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The Free Wednesday March 3 MILD WEATHER brought welcome relief from the extreme cold of this winter but replaced It with rough roads ruts and pools of melting snow which mode Acton streets for motorlts By Tuesday of this week however almost bare and signs or Spring were everywhere Stuff Photo Golden Agers hear talks take trip to East Coast By Mrs A short business meeting preceded an evening of fine entertainment at the Golden Age Club on Tuesday February 16 Shoemaker pleasingly placed a piano solo and encore We will be looking for back some time in the future Master David Faulkner gave an excellent speech telling of the By Mary Ann Students and teachers tried their hand at photography and acting during our Winter Obituar Ella Kerr funeral Miss Ellen Mary Kerr died her home on the first line of Erin Twp on February where she had lived all her life She was the daughter of the late Alex Kerr and Jane Cunningham bom in She was predeceased by her brother Will and her sister Mima Mrs A Sinclair Surviving her are her two nephews Kirk and Arnold Sinclair Funeral services were conducted by Rev D J from the Funeral Home on Pallbearers were Ken Stub- bington and Ted Archibald and Ralph and Grant Sinclair Temporary entombment was at Coningsby Mortuary with burial later at Evert on Cemetery Obituar A retired here A resident of Acton for the past Francis died a t the home of his son Mason on February Mr HefTernan was retired and had come to Acton from Toronto Matthew Meechan a nephew William Breen and Fr cousins the funeral mass at St Patrick church Toronto on Interment was in Mount Hope cemetery Toronto Pallbearers were his six sons Edward John Raymond Norman Thomas and James Survivors Mr was bom in 1882 and was married in St Patrick church Toronto in 1907 to Teresa Median who died in He is survived by sons and daughters Mrs W Bennett Teresa Toronto Edward Acton John Raymond Smiths Falls Norman Islington and his twin sister Margaret Sister Sacred Heart of the Monastery of the Precious Blood Hamilton Mrs W Florence Calgary Alberta Thomas Toronto and James Scarborough An infant son predeceased him He had grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Mr was secretary of the Broadview Tennis club in Toronto and later a member of the Altar Society of St Josephs Church in Acton Carnival week Under the direction of Chris fif teen students completed a film of the school having focusscd on events The actual filming took place Feb and On these dates the Torchlight Parade the crowning of our Carnival Queen and a hockey game against were among the activities which caught the eye of the camera A few scenes were also taken at Friday night Variety Show Go by script When the activities fell on dates which were inconvenient to the camera crew the students staged the event The tugof war segment is one example Most other students were envious of the film crew as missed the best part of a week of school Few realize the long hours they put In often to mid night On the last Friday the crew were given a test to indicate just how much they had learned about cameras acting and the rules of producing a movie 16 minutes The finished product is a film in full color which has been able to capture almost all the the student body at one tune or another Music has been coordinated with the film but at present still needs a bit more work It impossible to tell about this film without giving away all the plot Thp film crew has tried very hard to keep it a secret Everyone in the school is looking forward to the movies premiere If enough parents and other members of the community show an interest in seeing the film perhaps an evening may be arranged for their viewing Dance planned The Student Council is sponsoring a dance this evening March It will begin at 30 The band which will be plajing Inclination is from Toronto and should provide an excellent evening of dancing A guest list may be found in the office The Council will also soon be starting their candy campaign Chocolate bars and Bridge Mixture will be on sale to the residents of Acton The money from this campaign goes toward making unproved council QviUes and for the support of the Foster Child Obispo of the The hope that the town will back them Interviews Parents nights were held last Monday and Wednesday evenings The routine was changed slightly from that before Volunteer students representing teachers filled out timetables for the parents giving them appointments for each room they wished to visit Coffee was served in the cafeteria throughout the evening The students going on the Mediterranean Cruise are becoming very anxious as they leave on March Thats only eight days from now trials of a young lud deciding what he would be when hi grew up speech told of what has to go through to impress her family mill of their and attractions Both spin Iks were well glvtn and much enjoyed Recalls trip Mrs Near took her audience her as she recalled a trip she and a fiw Acton folk had taken on Norton Bus Tour last fall She recalled the daily routlnt as they visited Upper Village Quebec City passed along Peninsula along the border of New Brunswick all over Prince Island on to Nova Scotia then home through the Northern States into Ontario at Cornwall Mrs Near gave a keen Insight into living conditions In the Maritime Provinces and the differences in the way of life there Mrs William McDonald showed beautiful and interesting slides to complement Mrs Near Many sick Roll call revealed many sick and ailing Colds and the flu have been prevalent and taken their toll in the long steady winter All are wished an improvement in health with hopes to see all soon able to be out to the club Mrs Davidson displayed a beautiful blue and gold quilt recently finished by the quilters in the club Some ticket money was turned in and more tickets given out for sale A lunth of sandwiches and cookies was served by Mrs and her helpers and chocolates were passed around next meeting will be held March 16 when 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